Mississippi House Bill 597 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on January 31 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 37-17-12, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt School Districts Achieving An Accountability Rating Of Either "a" Or "b" For Five Consecutive Years From Certain Statutes Applicable To Public Schools And The Related Rules, Regulations, Policies And Procedures Of The State Board Of Education; To Enumerate Certain Statutes From Which Such School Districts Are Not Exempt; To Amend Sections 37-1-3, 37-1-12, 37-1-13, 37-3-2, 37-3-4, 37-3-49, 37-3-105, 37-9-1, 37-9-103, 37-13-21, 37-13-41, 37-17-6, 37-21-3 And 37-45-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity To The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

School districts; exempt districts rated "A" or "B" for 5 years from certain statutory and regulatory requirements.

Rep. Timmy Ladner [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-31	House	Died In Committee
2017-01-13	House	Referred To Education

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/HB/HB0597.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0597IN.htm